Lean, leaning or LEAN may refer to:
Business practices
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Lean thinking, a business methodology adopted in various fields
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Lean construction, an adaptation of lean manufacturing principles to the design and construction process
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Lean government, application of lean thinking to government
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Lean higher education, application of lean manufacturing principles in Higher Education
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Lean integration, application of lean manufacturing principles to data and systems integration
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Lean IT, application of lean manufacturing principles to the development and management of information technology (IT) products and services
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Lean laboratory, application of lean manufacturing principles in a laboratory
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Lean manufacturing, a process improvement discipline
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Lean product development, lean thinking applied to product development
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Lean project management, application of lean concepts to project management
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Lean services, application of lean manufacturing principles in a service operation
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Lean software development, lean manufacturing principles applied to software development
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Lean startup, how to start a company in a lean way
Other uses
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Lean (proof assistant), a mathematics tool
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Lean (drug), based on cough syrup
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Le'an County, in Jiangxi, China
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Lean meat, meat with little fat content
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An alternate name of lake trout ( Salvelinus namaycush), a fish
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A slight advantage for one candidate in political forecasting
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Lean House, a religious lodging in Santa Rosa, Cauca, Colombia
People with the surname
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Big Lean (born 1989), Canadian rapper
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David Lean (1908–1991), English film director, producer and editor
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Hooi Hooi Lean, Malaysian economist
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Jonathan Lean (born 1952), former Dean of St Davids Cathedral
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Yung Lean (born 1996), Swedish musician
See also
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LARGe SCM, Integration of Lean with Agile, Resilience, and Green in Supply Chain Management
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Lien (disambiguation)
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Leen (disambiguation)
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Leane (disambiguation)